A witness saw the gunman on a rooftop near a Trump rally in PA, who was then shot dead by Secret Service agents after firing shots that injured Trump and killed one crowd member.Insert Preheader
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Might this be a moment of reflection, not reaction?
A witness saw the gunman on a rooftop near a Trump rally in PA, who was then shot dead by Secret Service agents after firing shots that injured Trump and killed one crowd member.
The FBI identified the shooter at Trump's rally as 20-year-old PA man Thomas Matthew Crooks with no clear motive yet. The Secret Service immediately neutralized him after the incident.
President Biden condemned the shooting at Trump’s rally, calling it "sick" and urging unity against political violence, while expressing relief that Trump is safe.
In a written statement on Truth Social, Trump thanked law enforcement for their quick response to the shooting, extended condolences to the victims' families, and described being shot in the ear.
Melania Trump will attend but not speak at the RNC in, while VP hopefuls and GOP lawmakers, including Marco Rubio, JD Vance, and Doug Burgum, are slated to address the convention.
Robert Putnam, known for his book "Bowling Alone," discusses the deepening social isolation and political polarization in America, emphasizing the need for community connection.
Outrage erupted after Israel's airstrike on a designated Gaza safe zone killed at least 90 Palestinians, with Israel claiming it targeted a Hamas leader, sparking widespread condemnation.
Richard Simmons, the legendary fitness guru known for "Sweatin' to the Oldies" and his flamboyant personality, died at 76, with his publicist confirming he passed away at home.
Mukesh Ambani's son Anant's extravagant six-month wedding, featuring celebrities and business leaders, has captivated India and highlighted the Ambani family's immense wealth.
"The data shows if you wanted a single best predictor," says Rutgers Professor Harry Crane, "one source of information to know what's going on in the elections - it's the prediction markets."
At the DNC, Biden could potentially be replaced as the nominee by party delegates, with procedures in place for such a scenario, as explained by DNC rules expert Elaine Kamarck.
In an NYT op-ed, Bernie Sanders urged Democrats to stop calling for Biden to withdraw from the presidential race and to focus on uniting behind him to defeat Trump.
Bob Costas criticized Democrats for not acknowledging President Biden's mental decline sooner, suggesting they may have "gaslit" the public, and called for Biden to step aside.
After winning a $59.6 million Powerball jackpot, Paul and Sue Rosenau's nonprofit lost funds due to bad investment advice, leading to major financial hardships.
NYU developmental psychology professor Niobe Way discusses her book, "Rebels with a Cause" with ABC News, highlighting how society can improve the upbringing of boys.
Philadelphia Mayor Parker is requiring all city workers to return to the office full-time starting Monday. This policy is ending the hybrid work schedule established during the pandemic.
The rep for the "Hawk Tuah Girl" discusses her client’s unexpected viral fame, revealing that while she has no previous social media presence, she plans to transition into an entertainment career.
According to Tevi Troy, party platforms matter because they offer a clear view of each party's stance on issues and guide policy decisions, despite their diminishing role in recent years.
Scientific American reports that young adulthood, once a happy stage, now faces lower well-being due to the pandemic, economic hardships, social media impacts, and political polarization.
The Democratic Socialists of America withdrew their endorsement of AOC for failing to meet their conditions, including opposing all funding to Israel and supporting the BDS movement.
Michelle Mata helps address barriers for Latinos in mental health care, with new programs emerging to tackle stigma, language issues, and a lack of Latino professionals.
